Principal Wireless Engineer

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• Perform various engineering task for the successful design and deployment of wireless systems. Prepare wireless systems designs in iBwave and drawings in AutoCad;

Install, Configure, Test and Commission Wireless Systems to include Cellular and Public Safety Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS), 2-Way Radio, and WLAN.

Perform Wireless Site Surveys, RF Benchmark Testing and Constant Wave (CW) Testing. Prepare As-build Documentation, Operations and Maintenance Manuals and Close-out Reports.

Assist with Proposal Writing and other duties as assigned.

Travel Requirements :

Some national travel required (approximately 20% of time)

The senior wireless engineer will be expected to self-perform the tasks listed below in addition to leading other team members with the activities :

• Producing detailed design drawings in AutoCAD or REVIT based on project criteria.
• Producing detailed shop drawings in AutoCAD or REVIT based on project criteria.
• Coordinating communication equipment and devices, configurations, and locations.
• Producing detailed floor plan and enlarged telecommunication space designs.
• Coordinate infrastructure needs with other systems : CCTV, Access Control, A / V, Fire Alarm, Building Automation, etc.
• Coordinating and producing detailed pathway designs to support inside and outside plant cabling infrastructure to include fill calculations.
• Producing and managing cabling run lists.
• Creating and editing project specifications based on project criteria.
• Producing test plans.
• Producing and reviewing project submittals.
• Producing and responding to Requests for Information (RFI)
• Assisting capture teams with take offs and proposal development.
• Develop compliance matrices and other project support documentation.
• Create and maintain drawing, specification, studies, and various design logs.
• Assisting project teams with producing project deliverables.
• Be actively engaged with the project quality control process and produce reports based on observations made on site visits.
• Learn the operation of and lead in the design of active systems to include : nurse call systems, public address systems, distributed antenna systems, and emergency phones.
• Produce plans and test procedures for Pre-Installation and Check Out (PITCO) activities.
• Develop an in depth knowledge of and utilize relevant sections of NFPA codes, TIA Standards, BICSI publications, or other relevant criteria.

Minimum Experience

• Minimum 7-9 year’s recent experience in the telecommunications infrastructure industry with a Bachelor's Degree in a related field, 5-7 year’s recent experience in the telecommunications infrastructure industry with a Master's Degree in a related field, 1-3 year’s recent experience in the telecommunications infrastructure industry with a PHD in a related field.
• Detailed, motivated, self-starter; must be able to work independently and lead in a team environment.
• Must be willing to expand knowledge base to new systems and technologies as project demand dictates.
• Must poses and demonstrate basic understanding of TIA standards and NFPA Codes.
• Must be able to successfully pass an extensive background check.
• Must achieve BICSI RCDD credential within one year of employment.

Preferred Experience

• BICSI RCDD
• Experience working with Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) or Building Information Management (BIM) systems such as REVIT.
• Working knowledge of active communication systems such as Distributed Antenna Systems and WLAN
• Manufacturer certifications a plus.
• Prior field installation and testing experience a plus.

Abilities :

• Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.
• Sitting for extended periods of time.
• Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard.
• Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
• Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Identify and understand the speech of another person.

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Applicants for this position may be required to obtain or provide proof of flu shots or of other vaccinations depending on customer requirements and nature of the position or demonstrate a valid basis for exception.

EOE Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Disabled

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